Virginio Cáceres

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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Cáceres and the second or maternal family name is Villalba.

Virginio Cáceres
Personal information
Full name	Virginio Cáceres Villalba
Date of birth	(1962-05-21) 21 May 1962
Place of birth	Itacurubi, Paraguay
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Defender
National team
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1985–1989	Paraguay	45	(2)
† Appearances (Goals).

Virginio Cáceres Villalba (born 21 May 1962 in Itacurubi) is a retired football defender from Paraguay.

Cáceres started his career in the regional league team from the San Pedro Department and arrived in Asunción at the start of 1984 and signed for Club Guaraní. He soon made an impact and helped the team capture the 1984 Paraguayan league title. In 1990 he signed for Olimpia Asunción, where he would eventually play until his retirement in 2002. In his at Olimpia he won several national and international titles that established him as one of the club's important players.

Virginio Cáceres was also of the Paraguay national football team that participated in the 1986 FIFA World Cup. Virginio also played several Copa America tournaments representing Paraguay.

Titles

Paraguayan League: 1984 (with Guaraní), 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 (with Olimpia)
Supercopa Sudamericana: 1990 (with Olimpia)
Recopa Sudamericana: 1990 (with Olimpia)
Copa Libertadores: 2002 (with Olimpia)
Recopa Sudamericana: 2003 (with Olimpia)

References

Paraguay squads

v t e Paraguay squad – 1986 FIFA World Cup

1 Fernández 2 Torales 3 Zabala 4 Schettina 5 Delgado (c) 6 Nunes 7 Ferreira 8 Romero 9 Cabañas 10 Cañete 11 Mendoza 12 Battaglia 13 Cáceres 14 Caballero 15 Cabral 16 Guasch 17 Alcaraz 18 Isasi 19 Chilavert 20 Hicks 21 Alonso 22 Coronel Coach: Ré

v t e Paraguay squad – 1987 Copa América

1 Fernández 2 Torales 3 Delgado 4 Jacquet 5 Zabala 6 Guasch 7 Romero 8 Benítez 9 Cabañas 10 Cañete 11 Hicks 12 Navarro 13 Cáceres 14 Rodríguez 15 Blanco 16 Palacios 17 Ferreira 18 Torres 19 González 20 Nunes 21 Bobadilla 22 Colarte Coach: Parodi

v t e Paraguay squad – 1989 Copa América

1 Ruiz Díaz 2 Chamorro 3 Cáceres 4 Cañete 5 Rivarola 6 Delgado 7 Caballero 8 Ferreira 9 Franco 10 Guasch 11 Jacquet 12 Fernández 13 Neffa 14 Palacios 15 Mendoza 16 Brítez Román 17 Escobar 18 Sanabria 19 Torales 20 Zabala 21 Espínola 22 Guirland 23 Torres Coach: Luján Manera

Persondata
Name	Caceres, Virginio
Alternative names
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	21 May 1962
Place of birth	Itacurubi, Paraguay
Date of death
Place of death

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